Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions
2026-05-09 • Xfinity Mobile Arena
Philadelphia Flyers 2 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (63% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PHI: 62.9%
CAR: 37.1%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.05
CAR: 3.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 42%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • PHI at home vs CAR: 1-7
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 | PHI 2 - 3 CAR | CAR | PHI |
| 2026-05-07 | PHI 1 - 4 CAR | CAR | PHI |
| 2026-05-04 | CAR 3 - 2 PHI | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-05-02 | CAR 3 - 0 PHI | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-04-13 | PHI 3 - 2 CAR | PHI | CAR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 11 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 1 | CAR | 11 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 2 | PHI | 9 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 2 | CAR | 22 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 3 | PHI | 9 | 1 | 0.94 |
| 3 | CAR | 18 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 4 | PHI | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | CAR | 7 | 0 | 0.30 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 62.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 2 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1
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